Zentangle 11: Lettering, Quotes, & Inspirational Sayings, Workbook Edition (Design Originals) 30 Original Tangles, Easy Practice Exercises and Techniques for Beginners, Beautiful Examples, and More

by Suzanne McNeill

Discover how to turn quotes, sentiments, and uplifting words into tangled art! Zentangle (R) is a popular trend in doodling meditation that turns drawings into artistic designs while reducing stress and improving focus. Zentangle 11 helps you to give your drawings a voice by combining letters with inspirational Zentangle art. Text-inspired tangling can be anything you want it to be, from classic tiles to expressive shapes and words. You can make your letters fun and casual, or formal and flowery, with messages that are personal, social, reverential, or whimsical. Use them to create motivating and meaningful note cards, bookmarks, gifts, fine art, home décor, and more! Zentangle is easy for beginners! You don't need to be a calligrapher to create awesome Zentangle-inspired art with the elegant alphabets and original patterns inside this book. Using minimal supplies—only pencil, pen, and paper—you'll learn how to draw 30 tangles and discover inspiring ideas and tips for incorporating lettering designs and meaningful words into your art. Use the bonus workbook to learn new techniques, experiment with tangled words and quotes, and practice tangling, shading, and adding color. With benefits including stress relief, inspiration, and improved self-esteem, this relaxing craft can be done anywhere, and no special artistic talent is required. Tangles can be used to decorate wearables and home decor objects as well as to create personalized greeting cards and embellish scrapbook pages and journals. There is really no limit to the creativity! Best of all, you can tangle even if you have never drawn anything before. Zentangle 11 will show you how!

Genres: Art

32 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2015

Reviews

[Karla · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great illustrations for doodle work
Love it